Re: building LFS
Am Donnerstag, 6. Dezember 2007 01:59 schrieb Randy McMurchy: >Dan Nicholson wrote these words on 12/05/07 18:42 CST: >> That's a pretty good idea. It also might be nice if we placed a >> pointer back to the introduction text before the first package >> (binutils-pass1) since most people probably skim that section (or skip >> it entirely) and miss a crucial piece of information. >Well, I suppose it couldn't hurt, but if someone is such a newbie >that they don't know to unpack sources and cd into the working >directory because they didn't bother reading the preface material, >what makes you think they'll read anything but the actual commands? Well, most time one isn't studying the book line by line but using it just for searching. Not to wast too much time. And sometimes one can't do the building in one time. So, if you don't read about cd-ing, not to do it might happen =8O >They're going to blindly subscribe >to the mailing list and ask for help (probably without even consulting >the faq). Right. But! If the question is asked again and again? Isn't that a hint for improvement? >Just my thoughts. And mine added :-) :wq -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: LiveCD or No LiveCD?
Am Montag, 25. Februar 2008 19:00 schrieb Jeremy Huntwork: >When was the last time you used the CD? 6 weeks ago and I tried Knoppix, SuSE, Debian4 and WindowsXP, none worked. None! But the Live CD did it and after some adjustment, Debian could start too. Because I couldn't open the box ... -- F�r die p.t.Leser: Die n�chste Zeile enth�lt alle Informationen. LG Matthias:-) .--. -.-- .-. --.. .-. .- ..-. ..- -. -.-. --. .--- ...- .-. .- ...- .- .- .-. . .-. ..-. --. -. --.- --. .- --.- .-.. -.- .--. .. --- .-. ...- .. ...- .-. .- .- -. --.- -... --. -. --. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: LiveCD or No LiveCD?
Am Montag, 25. Februar 2008 18:59 schrieb Wit: >Jeremy Huntwork wrote: >> Hello Everyone, >> >> It has recently been suggested to me that the LFS LiveCD project be >> killed. The main arguments for this are, essentially: >> >> 1) It is currently unmaintained > >ISTM this point is International Society of Travel Medicine Irish Society of Travel Medicine It Seems To Me [slang] I think you are using slang, arn't you? -- F�r die p.t.Leser: Die n�chste Zeile enth�lt alle Informationen. LG Matthias:-) .--. -.-- .-. --.. .-. .- ..-. ..- -. -.-. --. .--- ...- .-. .- ...- .- .- .-. . .-. ..-. --. -. --.- --. .- --.- .-.. -.- .--. .. --- .-. ...- .. ...- .-. .- .- -. --.- -... --. -. --. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2
That one mentioned in the book isn't present neither at http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/ with a different size, nor at ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/glibc/snapshots/glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2 There are a lot of glibc-2.8, but which one to choose? Thanks for any help! -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2
This one from Bruce Dubbs >ftp://anduin.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/lfs-packages/6.4 and that one from Cosmic Cosmo http://www.cross-lfs.org/~cosmo/glibc-2.8-20080929.tar.bz2 could be mentioned in the Book, couldn't it? Thanks for the answer! -- Fuer die p.t.Leser: Die naechste Zeile enthaelt alle Informationen. LG Matthias:-) .--. -.-- .-. --.. .-. .- ..-. ..- -. -.-. --. .--- ...- .-. .- ...- .- .- .-. . .-. ..-. --. -. --.- --. .- --.- .-.. -.- .--. .. --- .-. ...- .. ...- .-. .- .- -. --.- -... --. -. --. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: lfs 6.4 live on usb flash
Am Mittwoch, 23. September 2009 21:31 schrieb William Immendorf: >On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 2:24 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> P.S. Please ignore William. Most, but not all, of his posts are to >> satisfy his own ego. He is not a member of the LFS team. > >That's called a insult, and you'll be sorry for that. >All I was doing is trying to help them. > >William Would you please take note of my insult too? I do promise, i'll never in my life br sorry of that. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: Recommended LiveCD?
Am Tuesday 16 November 2010 09:13:16 schrieb Someone Somebody: > Since the LFS LiveCD is quite outdated, what would you recommend to use for > building an LFS system with as minimal/no tweaking to the LiveCD required? There is only a German version called molli -- Der Versand unsignierter und unverschlüsselter Nachrichten wird nicht gewünscht, der öffentliche Schlüssel wird gerne zugesandt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: Recommended LiveCD?
Am Thursday 25 November 2010 11:35:24 schrieb Someone Somebody: > No recommendations? :( Yes of course! It's German and much more actual than any other here. And you could build it by yourself too. Jst go to serlfservix.de and have a look at molli :-) -- Der Versand unsignierter und unverschlüsselter Nachrichten wird nicht gewünscht, der öffentliche Schlüssel wird gerne zugesandt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: Error Grub
Am Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 07:42:15AM +0100 schrieb Vince Greg in <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Is it dangerous for my datas and all the work I do??? What about cfdisk? AFAIK no danger just in looking at partition table, just beware of "write" Only XP doesn't accept partions and formating by cfdisk ;-) -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: getting started
Am Mittwoch, 15. Juni 2011 04:07 schrieb Bill Cunningham: > I don't even know how to get started with LFS. I'd like to eventually > add X or Xfree support. I have a fat32 partition reserved to change to an > ext3 and begin with if I knew what to do after using mke2fs. Should > binutils be compiled without any versioning support? Maybe with the -static > linker switch from my RH 9 System? > > Bill Did you get the book? Did you read the book? Why not? -- Der Versand unverschlüsselter und unsignierter Nachrichten wird nicht gewünscht, der öffentliche Schlüssel wird gerne zugesandt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: getting started
Am Mittwoch, 15. Juni 2011 18:33 schrieb Bill Cunningham: > I have the book but I don't quite understand the bash scripting and > such. The very beginning, OK. You do know vt, or onsole an d how to use gpm? -- Der Versand unverschlüsselter und unsignierter Nachrichten wird nicht gewünscht, der öffentliche Schlüssel wird gerne zugesandt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: getting started
Am Mittwoch, 15. Juni 2011 22:38 schrieb Bill Cunningham: > Matthias Feichtinger wrote: > > The very beginning, OK. You do know vt, or onsole an d how to use gpm? > I've never heard of gpm. Do you mean vi or vt. Never heard of vt. I > know what a console is though. I don't have xfree on my machine. Just > ncurses. vt = virtual terminal, similar to console vi or emacs, whatever you like gpm is a server for pointer, extrremly usefull for copy and paste, so you needn't to know too muc about bash for the moment. lynx for reading the book and with the pointer you can copy any issue in the book. Everything of that present now? -- Der Versand unverschlüsselter und unsignierter Nachrichten wird nicht gewünscht, der öffentliche Schlüssel wird gerne zugesandt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page